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Rayagada District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Rayagada is a district in Odisha, India, with 15 tehsils and 2468 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 967911, sex ratio is 105.08% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 42.13%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Rayagada

StateOdisha

Area7073.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayRayagada Railway Station

Nearest AirportVisakhapatnam Airport

District Code396

Census Year2011

Total Population

967911

Sex Ratio

105.08%

Literacy Rate

42.13%

Total Tehsils

15

Total Villages

2468

Households

226144

Administrative Overview of Rayagada

DistrictRayagada
StateOdisha
CountryIndia
Total Area7073.00
Total Tehsils15
Total Villages2468
Total Households226144
Nearest Railway StationRayagada Railway Station
Nearest AirportVisakhapatnam Airport
Latitude / Longitude18.971863, 84.1586423
Census Year2011

Population of Rayagada - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
967911
Male
471960
Female
495951
Sex Ratio
105.08%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)148522
Male (0-6 Yrs)75598
Female (0-6 Yrs)72924
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total139514
Male68068
Female71446
% Share14.41
ST
Total541905
Male259040
Female282865
% Share55.99

Religion Population in Rayagada

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
87444590.34%
Muslim
46070.48%
Sikh
2190.02%
Christian
849168.77%
Jain
1230.01%
Buddhist
2490.03%

Literacy Rate in Rayagada

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
407735
42.13%
Male Literates
241959
51.27%
Female Literates
165776
33.43%

Workers in Rayagada

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
467122
48.26%
Male Workers
258032
54.67%
Female Workers
209090
42.16%

Tehsils List in Rayagada

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Rayagada district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.